Health an Important Factor in Teachers Efficiency
Dr. Roy S. Copeland United States Senator from New York and new Commissioner of Health discusses how health affects teacher effectiveness. The article argues that good physical and mental health among educators boosts classroom performance and student outcomes, urging attention to wellness programs and medical oversight in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal S. Copeland, M.D
United States
New York
New Commissioner of Health
New York City
The Home Kitchen And Health For Teachers 1927
The piece extols teachers' crucial role in society and urges them to protect health. It offers practical advice on lightening eye strain, proper seating, lighting, and breathing exercises between classes. It then shifts to home economics tips, outlining budget cooking with fish substitutes, and features early Q and A on sulfur use as a blood purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay
A Fashion Model's Diary Reveals Madame's Bespoke Gowns
A customer in South America commissions a complete trousseau for her daughter unseen. Madame Thorncliffe designs from description and measurements, centering on a Hawaii client and a Honolulu dress plan. The resulting ivory satin ensemble blends gray avoidance, ivory bodice, black satin accents, and a side flare skirt for chic distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Madame
Hawaii
Sant
Picking Flaws in People Who Are Different
A 1927 essay recalls childhood bullying of Lucy who wore glasses and had a pigtail, later revealed as a duchess in England. The author notes society’s past cruelty to those who differ and hopes muckrakers have eased their grip, ending on a reflection about acceptance and comfort with diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Lucy
Chere
London
Ine
Advice to Girls from Annie Laurie
A teen girl asks about eloping with a senior lover despite parental objection. The adviser urges discussion with parents to understand their view, consider their judgment, and avoid elopement which could alienate her from family and lead to unhappiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Laurie
Three Minute Journeys Through Temple Manning in Ceylon
In a Temple Manning travel piece a reader is guided to a devil doctor in a jungle setting. The healer uses charms and rituals with flowers hair leaves blood a mirror and a book as he communicates with spirits before informing relatives of a supposed cure. The journey ends with a tour to local pearl fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Love and loyalty tested in anxious letters
Blondy counsels a spoiled young woman and a restless man on lasting love. A pretty thirtys-era correspondent laments an indifferent fiancé while another suitor questions fidelity after entanglements with Marie. Blondy urges empathy, steadiness, and honest work over vanity to find true partnership.
Propitious horoscope hints at new ventures and trusted circles
Propitious forces favor ventures and dealings with trusts and secret societies on this Wednesday September 14. Elderly associates may bring benefit yet personal relations may be strained. a birthday note urges negotiation with corporations. Notable nativity: Charles Dana Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Kemble
Pope
Charles Dana Gibson
Absorbing sequel prompts Mary to seek confession
In this 1927 feature, Mary asks Ina for guidance on when to tell Noel Veritzen about Mary's past as a masked dancer and her deceit. The narrator worries about dinner conflict and Uncle Dicky's reaction as Mary pleads for an early meeting with Veritzen to reveal the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Eleanor Lincoln
George Jackson
Mr. Veritzen
Noel
Dicky
Veritzen
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DR. Copeland
the Home Kitchen
Jeannette Young Norton
Grace Thorncliffe
By Annette Bradshaw
Vera
Nina
Volga
Temple Manning
Elsie Marlowe
Sondy
Elsie
Blondy
Marie
Madge
Miss Marlowe
Premier Syndicate
Yne T
Love
Adele Ga
Ison
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